Government transparency in Peru
Peru: Government transparency was 1.9 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Government transparency in Peru, 1980–2010
Source: Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.9 for government transparency in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.2% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government transparency in Peru peaked at 4.61 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.2247, in 1981.
Peru ranks 31st of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8139 | 0.2247 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.92 | 2.16 | 3.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.12 | 2.8 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.5139 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.6126 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2052 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4994 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6602 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 165.52 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government transparency in Peru?
- Government transparency in Peru was 1.9 in 2010, according to Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government transparency recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4.61 in 2005.
- What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2247 in 1981.
- How does Peru rank for government transparency?
- Peru ranks 31st out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government transparency rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Hollyer et al. (2014) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Government transparency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The scores capture the extent to which governments report economic data to the World Bank. Higher scores mean more data is reported.